No words except when is the next flight to Cambodia? Song Saa private island resort.

As the temperature rises an Australian’s thoughts turns to summer survival. Number one on the list is water. Not to drink but to soak in. Cool cool water. Love this tank pool at the Mount Ninderry House by Sparks Architects. Photography by Roger D’Souza.

Magical. Playful. Sophisticated yet childlike. What a joy it would be to live in this Paris loft by interior architect Grégoire De Lafforest. From the pine tree in the living area to the hothouse in the kitchen, sorry the kitchen in the hothouse the loft is whimsical like a modern fairytale.

“Once upon a time a thoroughly modern garçon lived with his parents in a wood on rue Voltaire in the 11^e arrondissement… ”

Something a little different today. Inspirational in many ways. Design, lifestyle, health and well being. OK I’ll confess I’ve never tried yoga but this stylish studio in Melbourne might just tempt me into action. Is that terribly wrong of me? One Hot Yoga studios were designed by Robert Mills Architects.

Remember this amazing home by Brett Mickan Interior Design? Well congratulations are due because it has been shortlisted for the 2013 Sydney Design Awards! Definitely not short on style. You can find out more here.